Circula Watches AquaSport GMTvsTissot Seastar 1000

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Circula Watches AquaSport GMT at true scale

AquaSport GMT

Tissot Seastar 1000 at true scale

Seastar 1000

Diameter

40mm

40mm

Lug-to-Lug

46mm

n/a

Thickness

12.6mm

12.5mm

lowest

Water Resistance

200m

300m

highest

Power Reserve

56h

80h

highest

MSRP

n/a

$875

Movement

Sellita SW330-2

Tissot Powermatic 80

Case

3 specs
Thickness
12.6mm
12.48mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
n/a
Water Resistance
200m
300m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
AR Coating
n/a
Yes
Dial Color
n/a
Graded grey-black
Indices
n/a
Indexes
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova ®

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW330-2
Tissot Powermatic 80
Power Reserve
56h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
n/a
$875
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Circula Watches AquaSport GMT

Owners widely praise the Circula Watches Taucheruhren von CiRCULA for its exceptional quality and value for the price, with many citing its robust construction, including hardened stainless steel and strong anti-magnetic technology. Some owners find the watch comfortable and well-suited for smaller wrists, appreciating the clean dial and the inclusion of bonus accessories like extra straps and tools. One owner noted the Sellita SW330-2 movement as a strong point at this price. However, one owner found the lug-to-lug length too long and the watch too heavy for all-day wear, preferring a different size. Overall, owners rate the Circula Watches Taucheruhren von CiRCULA highly for its impressive build quality and value proposition.

Tissot Seastar 1000

Owners widely praise the Tissot Seastar 1000 for its value and solid build, with one reviewer calling it a comfortable, sporty, and affordable everyday watch with a great case and dial ratio. However, some owners find the Tissot Seastar 1000 too large and poorly proportioned, citing small indices on larger dials and a difficult-to-read bezel. Criticisms also include a non-reflective crystal causing glare, mediocre lume, and a subpar bracelet, with some feeling it is underwhelming for the price compared to other divers. Overall, owners rate the Tissot Seastar 1000 highly for its value and solid build at the price point.

From video reviewers

The 80-hour power reserve from the Powermatic 80 movement is a significant strength. Reviewers did not reach a consensus on any weaknesses.

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